Hospitals have been braced to prepare themselves for up to 17 patients after a 'people mover' at Washington Dulles International Airport crashed into a dock on Concourse D View 2 Images Arlington, Washington, USA - August 16th, 2023: Mobile lounges on the move at Dulles Airport.

Up to 17 people have been taken to hospital after a mobile lounge struck a dock at Dulles Airport near Washington. On X (formerly Twitter) the airport wrote: "Around 4.30pm, a mobile lounge transporting passengers to Concourse D at Dulles struck the dock at an angle as it was pulling up to the building. ‌

"Passengers deboarded the mobile lounge via stairs. They are being evaluated by Airports Authority Fire & Rescue personnel for possible injuries. The airport is open and operating as normal." ‌

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